guirlandes
\ɡiʁ.lɑ̃d\
The verdict
“guirlandes” has 15 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #27,829. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #27,829
- frequency rank, French
- 2,617
- “G” headwords
- 15
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de guirlande.
Corpus desk
Index FR-guirlandes · guirlandes · French
guirlandes · rank #27,829 · 15 variants · 1 confusable
- FREQ-MID #27,829
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 15 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,617
- PHOTO-FINISH Gs
Nearest frequency peer: Gs (-1 rank slots)
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
Pairs de rang près de l'aimant d'erreurs « guirlandes »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- Georg
Georg
72,176 corpus weight
- gorilles
gorilles
72,175 corpus weight
- Gs
Gs
72,173 corpus weight
- guirlandes
guirlandes
72,172 corpus weight
- guêpes
guêpes
72,171 corpus weight
- géopolitiqu…
géopolitiques
72,169 corpus weight
What this shows « guirlandes » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | guirlandes |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ɡiʁ.lɑ̃d\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #27,829 |
| Misspellings tracked | 15 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « guirlandes »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 15 spelling variants around guirlandes (IPA \ɡiʁ.lɑ̃d\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #27,829 among 2,617 “G” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Pluriel de guirlande.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for guirlandes, with forms such as "gguirlandes", "giurlandes", and "guilrandes". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "guirlande", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is guirlandes, spelled G-U-I-R-L-A-N-D-E-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de guirlande.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how guirlandes appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Dans les rues, se promènent : les vaches à l’aise à se « jobrer » le museau dans les poubelles (est-ce très sain pour elles et le lait qu’elles délivrent ?), les écoliers en costume marchent fièrement, les femmes ont confectionné de longues guirlandes, les présentent dans des corbeilles tressées, étalage rehaussé sur des caisses en bois défoncées, les fle…
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- gguirlandes
- giurlandes
- guilrandes
- guiralndes
- guirladnes
- guirlanddes
- guirlandess
- guirlandse
- guirlaneds
- guirlanndes
- guirllandes
- guirlnades
- guirrlandes
- gurilandes
- ugirlandes
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of guirlandes - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 French corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Similar French words by spelling shape
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Same letter count
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Similar misspelling depth
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